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‘Scream Inside Your Heart’: 2020’s new official motto #screaminsideyourheart npr.org/sections/coron…

newyorker.com/magazine/2020/…

Daisugi, or how to produce lumber without cutting down trees using an ancestral Japanese technique in the purest exemple of elegance one can think of. twtext.com/article/125028…

This thread. Read in full.

‘Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn’t mean politics won’t take an interest in you.’ — Pericles #GoVote

Happy New President Day everyone!

Can’t make this up. Seems the campaign mixed up the Four Seasons Hotel and Four Seasons Landscaping to hold their press conference and decided to just go with it... slate.com/news-and-polit…

Interactive Time-Lapse Map Shows How the US Took More Than 1.5 Billion Acres From Native Americans usg.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappvie… #INDIGENOUS #TAIRP

Jeff Bezos could give every Amazon employee $105,000 and still be as rich as he was before the pandemic. Instead he's denying paid sick leave to his employees — and has already subjected nearly 20,000 warehouse workers to Covid-19. Demand Congress tax the rich, and shop local.

It's a coup.

White mediocrity at its finest

Reposting this chart because I think it’s important to take a deep look at where each of us stand and do better.

US employers cut 140,000 jobs in December, according to the latest jobs report. Women accounted for all the losses, losing 156,000 jobs, while men gained 16,000. cnn.it/38q7I0N

Who knew there was a Harlem Cultural Festival in 1969, the same year as Woodstock, that 300k Black people attended? With Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Nina Simone, Herbie Hancock & more? I didn't!! Watching Summer of Soul doc at Sundance now. Look for it. Another history recovered.

[I feel you, homie]

Y’all … I don’t even know what wizardry this is but it’s terrifying. #HurricaneIda 🎥 Scott Alexander in the New Orleans CBD

Insane.

Our latest National Geographic cover is one for the ages #PlanetorPlastic